Old Cataract, Aswan - Operated By Mandarin Oriental, Aswan
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About the Hotel
Abtal El Tahrir Street, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan 1, Aswan Governorate,
Aswan,
Egypt,
0,
Aswan
Perfect
9.4
9.7
/10
4.7
4.9
/5
“The hotel's location right on the banks of the Nile offers stunning views and easy access to both relaxing boat rides and local attractions.”view full review
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract offers a blend of luxurious Victorian architecture and modern comfort, sitting on a pink granite cliff overlooking Elephantine Island. The 5-star hotel features four restaurants serving international cuisine, an infinity pool, and a full-service spa.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract combine French elegance with Egyptian influences. Accommodation includes luxurious configurations like the Sir Winston Churchill Suite, featuring a private terrace and lavish furnishings, alongside Palace Premium Rooms with garden views.
Dining & Leisure Options
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract's dining options range from gourmet French cuisine at 1902 to local dishes at Saraya and panoramic terraced dining with sweeping views of the Nile at Oriental Kebabgy. The Promenade Bar offers a selection of cocktails and light snacks, ideal for relaxing at sunset.
Leisure & Wellness
The hotel provides leisure amenities including an indoor heated pool, an infinity pool, and a well-equipped fitness center open 24/7. Additionally, guests can unwind at the Sofitel SPA, which offers a variety of treatments and wellness programs.
Business & Services
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract features meeting spaces that accommodate corporate events and social gatherings. The hotel is conveniently located 12.5 miles from Aswan International Airport and within a short drive to attractions such as the Temple of Philae and the Unfinished Obelisk.
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Old Cataract, Aswan - Operated By Mandarin Oriental Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Palace Garden View Room Twin
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
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Nile View Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Palace Nile View Junior Suite
2 persons
690 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Palace Garden View Junior Suite
2 persons
690 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Old Cataract, Aswan - Operated By Mandarin Oriental Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wonderful Pool!
“The swimming pool was a good escape, with a perfect temperature that made lounging by the water a true pleasure.” view full review
Magnificent Restaurants
“Each restaurant offered a unique culinary experience; I particularly enjoyed the diverse and sumptuous breakfast options.” view full review
Amazing Views!
“Staying in a room with a Nile view was exhilarating; I spent hours on the balcony enjoying the stunning scenery.” view full review
Good Gym Facilities
“The gym was well-equipped and a great place to start the day with a refreshing workout before exploring the area.” view full review
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Old Cataract, Aswan - Operated By Mandarin Oriental Hotel Location
Abtal El Tahrir Street, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan 1, Aswan Governorate,
Aswan,
Egypt,
0,
Aswan
Map view
Abtal El Tahrir Street, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan 1, Aswan Governorate,
Aswan,
Egypt,
0,
Aswan
City landmarks
Landmark
Unfinished obelisk
1.1
mi
Landmark
Temple of Philae
3600 ft
Botanical Garden
Aswan Botanical Garden
1.2
mi
Monastery
Monastery of St Simeon
1.2
mi
Cemetery
Mausoleum of Aga Khan
1.8
mi
Church
Coptic orthodox cathedral of the Archangel Michael
3000 ft
Landmark
Animalia
4900 ft
Landmark
El-Tabia Mosque
4600 ft
Landmark
Tombs of the Nobles
1.4
mi
Island
Elephantine Island
1.0
mi
Museum
Aswan Museum
3000 ft
Island
Elephantine
2900 ft
Landmark
The Fatimid Cemetery
2100 ft
Landmark
Feryal Garden حديقة فريال
3000 ft
Landmark
Temple of Khnum
3000 ft
Landmark
Qubbet Al Hawa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aswan Old Souks
1.0
mi
Landmark
Russia Egypt Friendship Memorial
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kitchener's Island
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pyramid of Elephantine
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nile Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Aswan Sculpture Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sharia el Souk
1.1
mi
Landmark
Jazirat al Malik
1.4
mi
Landmark
Salouga and Ghazal Nature Reseve
1.2
mi
Landmark
Show You Egypt
1.4
mi
Park
Feryal Garden
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gabal Tingar
1.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
International Museum of Nubia
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Terrace
100 ft
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
Getting around
City Centre
Aswan17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Aswan International (ASW)27 min
·
10.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Cataract, Aswan - Operated By Mandarin Oriental serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
sofitel legend old cataract aswan
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Cataract, Aswan - Operated By Mandarin Oriental Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2656 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 489 reviews
9.4/10
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